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How Self-Employed Car Accident Victims Can Be Compensated for Lost Income

Key Points: When you’ve been injured in a car accident, you’re entitled to full compensation—including lost income—from the at-fault driver’s insurance company. Self-employed individuals may face more challenges than salaried employees when proving a claim for lost income because they don’t receive a regular paycheck. If you’re self-employed, you may need to submit documentation from […]

Factors that Can Delay a Car Accident Settlement

Key Points: The majority of Georgia car accident claims are settled without the victim having to file a lawsuit, but the timeline for reaching an insurance settlement varies depending on the facts of each case. Settlement agreements can be delayed by certain factors, such the timing of medical treatment, the insurance company or lawyers involved, […]
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How Physical Therapy Expenses Are Paid in Car Accident Settlements

Attending prescribed physical therapy after a Georgia car accident can mean your injury case settles for more money. But, how will you pay for it? This resource written by The Millar Law Firm car accident attorneys may help. Key Points: Physical therapy after a Georgia car accident can be paid for by health insurance, or […]

How Much Should I Expect From a Georgia Car Accident Settlement

Key Points The most important factor in how much a Georgia car accident case is worth is the severity of your injury. The amount of your compensation may also be affected by the amount of insurance available and the amount of your medical bills. Insurance Companies may inappropriately try to assign a settlement formula to […]

How Long Should It Take to Receive Compensation After a Georgia Car Accident?

How long it takes to receive compensation or payment from an insurance company after a car accident usually depends on the type of payment and how serious the injuries are. This article explains the time frames involved in receiving payments after a collision. Key Points: Insurance payments from a car accident usually happens in stages. […]

How Do You Receive Compensation After Your Georgia Car Accident Case Settles?

Key Points: In Georgia, personal injury case compensation, meaning settlements or verdicts, are mainly paid by insurance companies or businesses defending the negligent driver. In most cases, payment is sent in the form of a check, received in a lump sum. In addition to a single payment, settlements can be structured over time, if the […]
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How You Can Receive a Fair Settlement in Your Georgia Car Accident Case

Key Points: Negotiation of a fair injury settlement typically takes place after completion of your medical treatment.  At that time, all records and reports will be gathered from your doctors.  Your injury attorney will then evaluate your case and make a settlement demand.  Don’t settle your claim too soon.  It may be best to wait until […]
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How Long Does it Take to get Compensated After a Car Accident

Key Points: Car accident settlement timelines all vary due to the variety of factors that influence the time it takes to settle a car accident case. One timeline doesn’t fit all car accident cases. The Georgia statute of limitations for personal injuries from car, truck, and motorcycle accidents is two years. The length of medical […]
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How to Handle Medical Bills as You Wait for Your Accident Case to Settle

Have you been injured and do not know how your medical bills will be paid? Don’t panic. This article written by our Georgia accident and injury lawyers will explain your options to pay for medical care. Key Points: Wondering, “how do I pay for medical care” while I wait for my accident case to settle? […]
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How to Get Compensation for Your Vehicle After a Car Accident With Injuries

Key Points: The cost to repair vehicle damage can be recovered from an at-fault driver or their insurance company or from your own insurance company if you have collision coverage. Auto insurance companies often determine a car’s worth based on its cash value according to car sales platforms, like Kelley Blue Book, Edmunds, or Autotrader.  […]

Can I File a Car Accident Claim in Georgia If I was Partly At-Fault?

KEY POINTS: Georgia uses comparative negligence to determine each driver’s percentage of fault and, therefore, how much their compensation may be decreased. Georgia’s law of comparative negligence is sometimes used by lawyers and adjusters when negotiating the amount of personal injury settlements. Modified Comparative Fault states that unless the injury claimant was less than 50% […]

How to Seek Compensation for Lost Income Due to a Car Accident

What happens if you’re unable to work because of your injuries? Can you recover lost wages after a Georgia car accident? The answer is yes, but it may not be as easy as you think. Keep reading to learn more. Key Points: Under Georgia law, if you’ve been injured due to another’s negligence,  you may […]
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